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Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: July 28, 2012
Caption:
Recovered Cannons and other Artifacts | Additional Description: Other items recovered from the river include a rare 4-inch Blakely Rifle imported from England during the war, an iron 6-pdr field gun, a fragment of a 32-pdr navy gun, and field and siege carriages for the guns. Surprisingly much of the wood work remains intact.
Submitted: September 3, 2012, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p218236
File Size: 2.411 Megabytes
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